This week, Eric, Thomas, and John discuss some on the tougher days of running a small development business. They also talk about Eric's excitement over AlpineJS and Livewire. They also discuss Eric's effort to get CouchDB working with the Sushi package feeding directly into a Laravel Model. Also, is there a new HTTP client in development for the next release of Laravel? 

• Release Announcement for Version 9 of PHPUnit – The PHP Testing Framework
• AlpineJS
• Livewire
• CouchDB via Sushi
• New HTTP Client for Laravel coming in the future?